Huge thank you to our amazing Board Members and Volunteers who brought their insight, passion, and commitment to our meeting last week. We’re proud to work alongside you! 🙌 #Healthwatch

🚺 Help shape the future of women’s health research! The @RCOG_London Women’s Health Research Programme is running its 2nd survey to identify the most pressing questions. Share your voice before 6th July! 👉 bit.ly/3I07BNI #WomensHealth #Research

A special shout-out to our dedicated volunteers — your contributions are invaluable. We couldn’t do this without you! Thank you for helping us make a difference. 🌟 #Volunteers #Healthwatch

Have your say in women’s health research priorities! The @RCOG_London WHRP survey is open until 6th July. Your input will help focus research on what matters most. Please share! 🔗 bit.ly/3I07BNI More info: rcog.org.uk/womens-health-… #WomensHealthMatters

Our Healthwatch Board meeting and workshop went brilliantly last week. Great discussions and ideas to keep championing local voices in health & social care. 💬👏 #Healthwatch #CommunityHealth

Calling all health professionals, researchers & the public! Your input is needed to identify critical women’s health research questions. Take the @RCOG_London WHRP survey before 6 July! 📋 bit.ly/3I07BNI #WomensHealthResearch #PublicHealth

Great workshop last week on recognising the unmet needs of family carers. Thanks to everyone who shared their insights! ❤️ #FamilyCarers #Healthwatch

🚀 We've just launched our new project focused on family carers – recognising their vital role and working to better support them. Read more here and find out how you can get involved 👉 healthwatchbarkinganddagenham.co.uk/news/new-surve… #FamilyCarers #CarersSupport #NewProject

👂 Are you a family carer in Barking & Dagenham? Your voice matters. Help shape better support and recognition for carers by taking part in our short survey. 📋 Take the survey: surveymonkey.com/r/familycarers #CarersVoice #BarkingAndDagenham B&D Carers

Do health or care staff ever ask how you’re doing? We’re gathering feedback from family carers to improve how you’re supported. 💬 Share your experience today. 👉 surveymonkey.com/r/familycarers #SupportForCarers #CarersMatter

💡Your insight as a carer can change services. Whether it’s hospital passports, appointments, or mental health—your views help shape better care. ✍️ Take 5 mins to complete our survey: surveymonkey.com/r/familycarers #CarersVoicesCount #HaveYourSay

“You’re fine.” 31% of women felt their health concerns were dismissed by professionals. This isn’t okay. Read more here: healthwatchbarkinganddagenham.co.uk/sites/default/…

🌟 This #GoodCareMonth, we’re celebrating the dedication of social care professionals—from care homes to home support. Thank you for the care, compassion, and tireless work you do every day. 💙 #SocialCare

🟡 July is #SarcomaAwarenessMonth. Sarcoma is a rare cancer of the bones and soft tissues, often called the “forgotten cancer.” Let’s bring it into the spotlight and support those affected. 💛 #SarcomaAwareness #RareButReal

🧠 85% of women turned to Google for medical advice. That’s not empowerment—it’s a warning sign. We need accessible, trustworthy healthcare. Read more here: healthwatchbarkinganddagenham.co.uk/sites/default/… #WomensHealth #HealthAccess

You're more than "just" a carer—you’re a key part of the care team. Tell us what works, what doesn’t, and what needs to change. 🗣️ Take our survey for carers in Barking & Dagenham: surveymonkey.com/r/familycarers #CarersRights #BarkingAndDagenham

⏳ Waiting hurts. 55% of women say delays in care affected their physical or mental health. Health waits are health risks. Read more here: healthwatchbarkinganddagenham.co.uk/news/our-new-r… #EndTheWait #WomensHealth

Early signs of sarcoma can be subtle—a painless lump or swelling. If something doesn’t feel right, don’t ignore it. Early diagnosis saves lives. 💛 Read more here: sarcoma.org.uk/about-sarcoma/… #CheckItOut

Great care is built on compassion, patience, skill & empathy. 💛 #GoodCareMonth reminds us what quality care really looks like—and why every carer deserves recognition. #ProudToCare

Are you caring for a family member in Barking & Dagenham? We want to hear about your experiences with health and care services. 📝 Take our survey and help improve support for carers: surveymonkey.com/r/familycarers #CarersSurvey #BarkingAndDagenham